Crane, Stephen

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 USD

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Description

The Red Badge of Courage. New York: D Appleton and Company, 1895
paper, ink, cloth

8vo (7 2/8 x 4 7/8 in.; 183 x 123 mm). Publisher's oatmeal buckram, lettered and ornamented in red, black, and gold; a very fine copy, without the usual rubbing and fading to covers or spine. Folding box.

Literature

BAL 4071; Grolier, American, 98

Catalogue Note

First edition, mixed issue with the top edges stained yellow, but on wove paper.